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depravity - Dictionary definition and meaning for depravity

DEPRAVITY

  • (noun) a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice

    "the various turpitudes of modern society"

    synonyms : turpitude

    People were shocked by the depravity of her actions. -added by nithi

  • (noun) moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles

    "the luxury and corruption among the upper classes", "moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration", "its brothels, its opium parlors, its depravity", "Rome had fallen into moral putrefaction"

    synonyms : corruption , degeneracy , depravation , putrefaction

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for depravity

  • (Tag: English) people are deprived of their basic amenities because of the extreme corruption existing among the goverment employees

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  • (Tag: ) depravi(ty)- so if u are a tamilian,u can resemble this with ade paavi, ie ,this is told to somone ,who has done something wiked or corrupt.

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  • (Tag: ) Depravity: Think of "deprive". When people are deprived, they tend to head for corruption.

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  • (Tag: ) "depravity" sounds like "rave party".. which is attended by corrupt people whose minds are filled with wicked ideas!!

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  • (Tag: ) Deprave sounds like DePray..opposite of PRAYER....Corruption

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  • (Tag: ) johnny depp and raveena tandon (DEP-RAVeena-cITY)elope together in a cycle . as usual our traffic police men who are corrupt ask depp for licence and get money from him...lol

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  • (Tag: Global) Remember deprive means to take away something, so DEPRAVITY means to take money from others

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  • (Tag: ) depravity = de+prey+vity - people who are depraved will prey upon others through their corruption and obscenity

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  • (Tag: ) ANNA HAZARE protest against DEPRAVITY..REMEMBER

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